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vocab

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civil leberties   freedoms to think and act without government interference or fear of unfair treatment.  
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censorship   cant ban printed materials or films because they have alarming or offensive ideas.  
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petition   formal request  
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slander   spoken lies  
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Libel   lies that are printed  
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search warrent   court order allowing law enforcment to search a suspects home or business and take things as evidence  
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idictment   formal charge by a group of citizens  
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Grand jury   review evidence against accused.  
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double jeopardy   people accused of a crime abd judged not guilty may not be put on trial again for same crime.  
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due process   following established legal process  
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eminent domain   right of the government to take private property for public use.  
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Bail   sum of money used as a security deposite  
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suffrage   right to vote  
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poll taxes   required voters to pay a sum of money before casting a ballet  
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discrimination   unfair treatment based on predijuce against a certain group.  
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segregation   social seperations of races.  
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civil rights   rights of full citizenship and equality  
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affirmative action   encouraged the hiring and promoting of the minorities and women in fields that were traditionally closed to them.  
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racial profiling   being singled out as suspects becouse of how they look.  
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